Harlem holiday homes

Why visit Harlem

• Cultural richness: Immerse yourself in Harlem's vibrant arts scene, from historic jazz clubs to contemporary galleries.
• Historic exploration: Wander through the iconic streets of Central Harlem, filled with rich heritage and notable landmarks.
• Delicious dining: Enjoy a diverse range of eateries, offering everything from soul food to international cuisine.
• Parks and recreation: Experience outdoor adventures in urban parks, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
• Lively atmosphere: Soak in the friendly vibe and community spirit that makes Harlem a unique and inviting destination.

Top attractions near Harlem

Harlem is a vibrant area perfect for families and city lovers alike, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore urban parks, art museums, and iconic skyscrapers that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether you're keen on visiting local attractions or engaging in activities, Harlem has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and diverse offerings this unique neighbourhood presents.

• Times Square: A vibrant hub of neon lights and bustling energy, Times Square offers a quintessential New York experience with street performers, shopping, and dining options just 6.4km from Harlem.
• Central Park: This expansive urban oasis, located 3.2km away, is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring picturesque walking paths, serene lakes, and recreational activities amidst the city vibes.
• Broadway: Renowned for its dazzling theatre productions, this iconic street, also 6.4km from Harlem, immerses you in the heart of New York's entertainment scene.

Things to do recommended for couples

Harlem offers charming experiences for couples. Enjoy a concert at Carnegie Hall, indulge in relaxation at SoJo Spa Club, or experience luxury at the Metropolitan Club. Each venue provides a unique atmosphere, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together in the heart of New York City.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a blast at Yankee Stadium, soaking up the sports atmosphere just 3.2km from Harlem. For a fun-filled day, head to DreamWorks Water Park or unwind at Brooklyn Bowl, both around 9.7km away, offering entertainment and relaxation for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

While in Harlem, your group can enjoy a show at the Al Hirschfeld or Lyceum Theatres, both offering vibrant cultural experiences. For a bit of shopping and entertainment, head to Macy's, where you can soak up the lively city atmosphere.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Harlem

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Harlem with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Harlem with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Harlem: For many, a family getaway isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Harlem: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Harlem

Harlem offers a vibrant getaway filled with rich culture and urban charm. From family-friendly vacation rentals to stunning city views, this lively neighbourhood is perfect for all. Explore Central Harlem's historic streets, indulge in local eateries, and soak in the friendly atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, you can discover nearby gems that enhance your experience in this iconic part of New York City.

• New York: As a sprawling metropolis, New York City is a vibrant hub filled with endless opportunities for exploration. Situated in the heart of the city, Harlem offers a rich cultural experience, perfect for families and business travellers alike. The city is renowned for its diverse shopping districts, world-class theatres, and iconic arenas. Don't miss visiting popular landmarks such as Times Square and Central Park, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy various entertainment options. With its bustling energy, New York is a destination that promises an unforgettable urban adventure.
• Manhattan: Manhattan, located a mere 3.2km from Harlem, is the essence of New York City life. This bustling borough is famous for its impressive skyline and cultural attractions. Visitors flock to Manhattan for family-friendly activities, business pursuits, and an array of entertainment options. Explore the vibrant shopping areas, catch a Broadway show, or visit renowned venues like Madison Square Garden. With local landmarks such as the iconic Empire State Building and Bryant Park nearby, Manhattan offers a dynamic urban experience that captures the heart of the Big Apple.
• Upper Manhattan: Just 1.4km away from Harlem, Upper Manhattan is a neighbourhood that blends urban excitement with outdoor experiences. Ideal for families and those seeking a taste of nature, this area features beautiful parks and educational sites. Upper Manhattan is home to a variety of shopping districts and theatres, making it a convenient spot for visitors. Highlights include the picturesque Fort Tryon Park and the historic Cloisters museum, both offering stunning views and a glimpse into the area's rich history. Embrace the lively culture and outdoor fun that Upper Manhattan has to offer.

Best time to go to Harlem

If you're planning a trip to Harlem, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to keep your travel costs down on your next adventure? Try being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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